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Sawbill Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota, near Tofte. It is a popular entry point to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and a nickname of the common merganser duck.
Learn about the history, geography, wildlife, and recreation of the Superior National Forest in Minnesota, part of the United States National Forest system. The forest covers over 3.9 million acres of woods and waters, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and the North Country National Scenic Trail.
BWCAW stands for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a 1,090,000-acre (440,000-ha) of pristine forests, lakes, and streams in the Superior National Forest. It is a popular destination for canoeing, hiking, and fishing, and the most visited wilderness in the United States.
Canoe Country Outfitters was formed in 1946 in Ely, Minnesota, to provide canoe trip outfitting services for Quetico Provincial Park and Superior National Forest and what was to become Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). Bill Rom started the business and then sold it to Bob Olson Sr. (who had already worked there for 25 years) in 1975.
The Sawtooth Mountains are a range of hills or small mountains on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota, extending about 30 miles from Tofte to Grand Marais. They are part of the North Shore Highlands, an area of rugged topography with rivers, waterfalls, parks, and wildlife.
Tofte is an unincorporated community on the North Shore of Lake Superior, founded by Norwegian settlers in 1893. Learn about its history, attractions, and education from this Wikipedia article.
Boundary Waters is a region of wilderness straddling the Canada–United States border between Ontario and Minnesota, in the area just west of Lake Superior. It is part of the Superior National Forest and includes several protected areas, such as Voyageurs National Park and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
A state park on the North Shore of Lake Superior with campsites, picnic areas, hiking trails and waterfalls. Learn about the history, wildlife and attractions of this park, and how to access it by car or footpath.
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